Auction Catalogue

28 September 2006

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Important British and World Coins

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 1105

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28 September 2006

Hammer Price:
£60

Afghanistan, Kandahar, British Occupation, Falus, AH 1296 [1879], 4.56g/12h (KM. 94); together with a countermarked Indian Quarter-Anna of Victoria [2]. First very fine for this crude issue (£30-40)

Provenance:
B. Greenaway Collection.

The full story of this interesting issue is told by Pridmore,
SNC December 1976, pp.455-7